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Chrome-Plated Steel Rim for Freightliner Semi-Truck

22.5-inch chrome-plated steel wheel rim for Freightliner tractor-trailers (heading 8704), built for high-mileage highway use with dual-wheel compatibility. Falls under HTS 8708.70.60.30 as a part for motor vehicles of 8704. Excludes tractor-specific interchangeable equipment.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.5%+50.0%52.5%
🇲🇽Mexico2.5%+25.0%27.5%
🇨🇦Canada2.5%+25.0%27.5%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+15.0%15%
🇯🇵JapanFree+15.0%15%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8708.70.60Same rate: 52.5%

If for buses of heading 8702

Bus rims (8702) have separate statistical reporting from truck rims (8704).

7326.90.86Lower: 40.4% vs 52.5%

If imported as generic steel fabrications

Plain steel articles without vehicle-specific design fall under Chapter 73 as other steel products.

8708.99.27.00Lower: 50% vs 52.5%

If parts of assembled wheel sets

If rim is a component of a complete wheel (with hub/spokes), it may classify under assembled wheel provisions.

Not sure which classification is right?

The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Provide plating thickness specs and anti-corrosion test results for duty assessment

• Declare exact vehicle model/heading to prevent reclassification